RPC VI, 4697 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4697 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Uncertain
Dating Mid third century
Obverse inscription ϹΜΥΡΝΑ
Obverse design turreted and draped bust of Amazon Smyrna, left, holding double axe on shoulder
Reverse inscription ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ (or ΖΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ)
Reverse design lion advancing, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Axis 5, 6
Reference Klose VII/Ad 12, 15, BMC 177
Specimens 15 (10 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: B,1841.2929 BMC 177 = Klose VII/Ad 15.5
2 2     P Klose VII/Ad 15.9
3 3     P: 2516 Klose VII/Ad 15.8
4 4     ✸ P: 2771 Klose VII/Ad 15.4
5 5     B: F Klose VII/Ad 15.6
6 6     Mu: 213 Klose VII/Ad 12.3
7 7     O Klose VII/Ad 12.4 (from Smyrna)
8 8     O Klose VII/Ad 15.3
9 9     V: GR 13110 Klose VII/Ad 15.2
10 10     V: GR 17670 Klose VII/Ad 12.1
11 11     Milan: 3079 Klose VII/Ad 15.1
12 12     Vat: 200 Klose VII/Ad 15.7
13 13     Klose VII/Ad 12.5 (Zürich 608)
14 14     Weber 6153 = Klose VII/Ad 12.2
15 15     CGT coll.